mb03
mb03 opens with a dense resinous weight — styrax and incense pressing forward before anything else registers.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Patchouli60
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Sandalwood
- Incense
- Amber
- Patchouli
- Styrax
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readmb03 opens with a dense resinous weight — styrax and incense pressing forward before anything else registers. There is no lightness here, no citrus or green counterpoint; the composition commits fully to dark, smoky depth from the first moment.
As it settles, sandalwood and patchouli emerge beneath the incense, giving the smoke a woody anchor rather than a purely resinous one. Amber smooths the harder edges, while musk keeps the whole structure close to skin rather than projecting aggressively outward.
The result is a slow-burning, contemplative fragrance — dense without feeling heavy, and cohesive in a way that rewards patience. It suits still evenings and cooler temperatures where its intensity reads as warmth rather than excess.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
